When In Doubt . . .
Doubt! How do you handle doubts when they crop up? Do you treat them as irritants? Do you allow them to immobilize your thoughts or actions? Do you give them more power than they deserve? Do you listen to the warnings sometimes imbedded in them? All too often we tend to treat Doubt as if […]
THAT Problem . . . You Know the One!
I would like to share with you a Solution to That Problem! We all have at least one problem staring us in the face right now! If not, just hang around and one will arrive with your name on it! More often than not it’s a problem about which we know a great deal! Why […]
A Single Conversation . . .
The Value of Wisdom! While reading this morning, I ran across a rather intriguing Ancient Chinese Proverb. It says, “A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study!” Ponder THAT one for a moment! A single conversation! I can identify with that statement! I can count on two hands the […]
That Was Then! This Is Now! What's Next?
Have you ever found yourself allowing too much of what has happened in your past set up camp in the middle of your present? I know I have! I often struggle to remain focused on being in the moment; concentrating on what is in front of me; paying attention to all around me; determining my […]
Working and Dreaming . . . Dreaming and Working
Working and Dreaming . . . Dreaming and Working go hand in hand. One without the other often proves fruitless! If you are like I am, you are often bombarded by folks encouraging you to DREAM about what you want to do, become, have, accomplish, manifest in your life! These folks, and I happen to […]
Response-Ability Leadership
I have been thinking about components that help create responsible leadership – leadership characterized by integrity and attractiveness. All too often, leadership styles tend to talk integrity and attractiveness while delivering very little of either. Many times when confronted with daunting challenges, leaders resort to coercion, intimidation and blame shifting in order to accomplish the […]
Fighting the Fickle, Feely Fingers of FATE!
The Creepies I know when they are coming! I can sense their presence lurking around the edges of my consciousness! They’ve been a constant companion of mine since I was a child — and I’m guessing that they’ve been caught hanging around your life as well from time to time! Who are they? Well, they are the creepies of […]
What Might Happen If . . . ?
The “mean times” of life often explode on the scene — taking us by surprise; knocking us for a loop; blindsiding us; pulling the rug out from under our feet! Those are the ones that shock, stun, eliminate, decimate, obliterate and destroy in an instant of time! Those are the headline grabbers — the stories […]